# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220213210015` · 11/07/2021 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.79 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
- **Operator:** Nevada Gold Mines LLC
- **Mine:** [2600062](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2600062)
## Narrative

Ee lifting track pin to wedge in place to keep track from rotating while setting pressures on pump. Pin started to fall, ee let go and smashed tip of right pinky finger between the pin and track. Seen at hospital, diagnosed with right distal tuft fracture. Splinted, released to restricted duty.

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